Determine what punctuation rule is illustrated by the following sentence I met w

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Determine what punctuation rule is illustrated by the following sentence I met with managers in the following cities: San Jose, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Use a colon to join closely related independent clauses. O Use a semicolon after a complete statement that introduces a list of items. O Use a colon after a complete statement that introduces a list of items. Identify which option in each of the following groups is punctuated correctly. OI hung a picture in the new conference room; it brightens the room. I hung a picture in the new conference room, it brightens the room I hung a picture; in the new conference room: it brightens the room. o we went on a tour of our companies in Flensburg, Germany; Copenhagen, Denmark, and Stockholm, Sweden. o we went on a tour of our companies in Flensburg, Germany Copenhagen, Denmark, and Stockholm, Sweden. o we went on a tour of our companies in Flensburg, Germany; Copenhagen, Denmark and Stockholm, Sweden. O I saw Emily Zhou, regional sales officer Daniel Ortega, president of SellPlus and Lupe Hernandez, vice president of sales. O I saw Emily Zhou, regional sales officer Daniel Ortega, president of SellPlus; and Lupe Hernandez, vice president of sales. O I saw Emily Zhou, regional sales officer; Daniel Ortega, president of SellPlus; and Lupe Hernandez, vice president of sales. O I would like to take a vacation at the end of this month; however, it is a busy time of year at our office. O I would like to take a vacation at the end of this month, however it is a busy time of year at our office. O I would like to take a vacation at the end of this month: however, it is a busy time of year at our office.

Explanation / Answer

1. use a colon after a complete statement that introduces a list of items. as a list is presented in the statement

2. i hung a picture in the new conference room, it brightens the room. as two sentences which are interreated are combined using a comma.

3. we went on a tour of our companies in Flensburg, Germany; Copenhagen, Denmark; and Stockholm, Sweden. as a list is presented with the area and the country that area is in.

4. I saw Emily Zhou, regional sales officer; Daniel Ortega,president of SellPlus; and Lupe Hernande, vice president of sales. as a list is presented with the name and osition of the person I met

5. I would like to take a vacation at the end of this month, however it is a busy time of the year at our office. as two sentences with 1 being the action and the other the interrelated problem are presented

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